QualificationsSIS30321 Certificate III in Fitness
SIS40221 Certificate IV in Fitness
11046NAT Certificate IV in Nutrition
Study modeFlexible, online delivery + local gym practicals
Study theory online, complete practicals at a local gym, and access trainer support when you need it.
The Master Personal Trainer & Nutritionist Program combines: SIS30321 Certificate III in Fitness, SIS40221 Certificate IV in Fitness, and 11046NAT Certificate IV in Nutrition into one streamlined study pathway.
Graduate as both a Personal Trainer and Nutritionist, giving you a genuine competitive advantage in the health and fitness industry.
Our Career Advisors are on hand to guide you through the best study options to meet your career goals and availability. Download your course guide or book a call to learn more about unit inclusions, practical requirements, and study pathways.
SIS30321 Certificate III in Fitness and SIS40221 Certificate IV in Fitness training and assessment are delivered by the Australian Institute of Fitness RTO ID 32061. 11046NAT Certificate IV in Nutrition training and assessment are delivered by Vast Nutrition Academy RTO ID 41564.
Your program combines three nationally recognised qualifications. Browse the units below by qualification.
11046NAT Certificate IV in Nutrition training and assessment are delivered by Vast Fitness Academy RTO ID 41564.
You set the pace — whilst you have up to 36 months to graduate, you can accelerate your new career by studying as fast as you want from anywhere you want. Our online training platform lets you complete your fitness practicals at your local gym and your nutrition modules entirely online — giving you complete control of how and when you study.
Our online learning platform paired with flexible gym practical tasks means you can power through your studies quickly, or take a slower pace that suits your lifestyle — the choice is yours.
No campus, no commute. Fitness practical tasks are structured so you can complete them at any gym you choose. Nutrition is fully online — study from anywhere, any time.
A team of qualified assessors are on hand to support you any time you need it — across both your fitness and nutrition studies. Real support, whenever you need it.
The program is delivered through online sessions, knowledge checks, assessment challenges, and applied tasks across both your fitness and nutrition qualifications.
Students must meet AIF acceptance criteria and age requirements before studying. AIF assesses suitability through an eligibility process.
Fees, payment options, and intake information should be confirmed with AIF before enrolment.
AIF’s industry partnerships give you direct access to Australia’s leading fitness employers — from national gym chains to boutique studios — so you can start building your career from day one.
Combining three nationally recognised qualifications, this program opens doors across fitness and nutrition — from gym instruction to personal training, nutrition coaching, and business ownership.
Support gym members, supervise safe exercise environments, and deliver engaging gym or group fitness sessions.
Design, instruct, and adapt personalised exercise programs for clients in gyms, studios, and fitness facilities.
Plan and instruct online exercise sessions, supporting clients through technology and managing progress remotely.
Register with the Nutrition Council of Australia (NCA) and deliver evidence-based nutrition coaching to clients.
Combine fitness and nutrition expertise to deliver a complete health and performance service to your clients.
Build your own PT and nutrition brand, studio, or online coaching business with the qualifications and skills to back it.
SIS30321 Certificate III in Fitness and SIS40221 Certificate IV in Fitness training and assessment are delivered by Australian Institute of Fitness RTO 32061. 11046NAT Certificate IV in Nutrition training and assessment are delivered by Vast Nutrition Academy RTO ID 41564.
Anatomy, physiology, pre-exercise screening, fitness assessment, safe exercise instruction, and healthy eating information.
Planning and instructing group sessions, supporting gym-based exercise, customer service, and workplace safety.
Personalised programming, movement assessment, behaviour change, long-term training plans, and online exercise delivery.
Business planning, sales, marketing, professional practice, client relationships, and setting up a fitness business.
Working with diverse people, supporting inclusion, responding to conflict, and mental health considerations within scope.
Macronutrients, micronutrients, gut health, anatomy and physiology, evidence-based supplementation, and fad diet analysis.
Structured consultations, personalised calorie and macro plans, goal-based nutrition programs, and optimising client results.
Behavioural psychology insights, mind-body connection, holistic health relationships, and supporting lasting lifestyle change.
Insurance, scope of practice, NCA registration requirements, and delivering nutrition coaching as a qualified professional.
Download our course guide to explore program details, delivery information, all three qualifications, units, outcomes, and what to expect. Book a call with our friendly careers team to discuss fees, payment options, and help you decide if this program is right for your goals.
Quick answers on qualifications, study delivery, practical requirements, nutrition registration, fees, and what to expect before you enquire.
The Master PT & Nutritionist Program includes three nationally recognised qualifications: SIS30321 Certificate III in Fitness, SIS40221 Certificate IV in Fitness, and 11046NAT Certificate IV in Nutrition.
Yes. SIS30321 Certificate III in Fitness must be completed before commencing SIS40221 Certificate IV in Fitness. The 11046NAT Certificate IV in Nutrition can be studied concurrently or sequentially — speak with the AIF Careers Team to plan your pathway.
You have up to 36 months to complete all three qualifications. You can study at your own pace and accelerate if you choose.
Yes. The SIS30321 and SIS40221 fitness qualifications include practical assessments that are completed at your local gym. Tasks are recorded and submitted for review. No campus attendance is required.
No. The 11046NAT Certificate IV in Nutrition is delivered fully online. There are no gym or in-person practical requirements for the nutrition component.
The Nutrition Council of Australia (NCA) is the peak professional body for nutritionists in Australia. Completing the 11046NAT Certificate IV in Nutrition makes you eligible to register as a Nationally Recognised Nutritionist (NRN) — the only nationally accredited pathway to this credential.
Training and assessment for the 11046NAT Certificate IV in Nutrition are delivered by Vast Fitness Academy RTO ID 41564. The SIS30321 and SIS40221 fitness qualifications are delivered by Australian Institute of Fitness RTO 32061.
Speak with the AIF Careers Team for current fees, payment plans, and intake information. Download the course guide for full program detail.
